Bmw E34 M50 Manifold Contası | ELRİNG 888.524

BMW E34 M50 Manifold Gasket | ELRING 888.524

Product Description

ELRING 888.524 (OEM **11611720740**) is a high-quality intake manifold gasket designed for vehicles with BMW M50 engines. It is placed between the intake manifold and the cylinder head to ensure that the air-fuel mixture flows into the engine without leaking and at the correct pressure. This gasket is a critical component for preventing air leaks and maintaining engine efficiency. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Compatible Models & Engines

• BMW 5 Series E34 520i 24V (M50 B20) (1990–1995)
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• BMW 3 Series E36 320i (M50 B20) (1991–1998)
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• M50 B20 type 2.0L 6-cylinder gasoline engines
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• OEM Reference: 11 61 1 720 740 / 1 720 740
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Technical Specifications

• Brand: ELRING
• Product Code: 888.524
• OEM Code: 11611720740
• Part Type: Intake manifold gasket
• Installation Location: Between intake manifold and cylinder head
• Material: High-temperature and pressure-resistant gasket material
• Compatibility: BMW models with M50 B20 (24V) engines

Function and Advantages

• Ensures sealing between the intake manifold and cylinder head
• Prevents air or fuel leaks from the system
• Maintains engine performance and fuel efficiency
• Balances the pressure and volume of the mixture entering the combustion chamber
• Durability and long service life with ELRING quality

Signs of Failure / Need for Replacement

• Irregularities in engine idle
• High idle RPM due to air leaks
• Low engine performance
• Increased fuel consumption
• Exhaust gas leak noises or smoke

Installation and Maintenance Recommendations

• It is recommended to install a new gasket during manifold disassembly.
• OEM quality gaskets should be preferred without using liquid sealants or grease-like products.
• It is important that surfaces are clean and free of oil during assembly.
• After installation, the engine should be started to check for sealing.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Question 1: What does this part do?

Answer: It ensures sealing between the intake manifold and cylinder head, prevents air leaks, and balances engine performance.

Question 2: Which engines is it compatible with?

Answer: It is compatible with BMW E34 520i and E36 320i vehicles with M50 B20 (2.0L) 6-cylinder engines. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

Question 3: Why should it be replaced?

Answer: When the gasket wears out, air leaks can occur, leading to a loss of engine performance and efficiency; in this case, the part needs to be replaced.

Question 4: Is it of the same quality as the original part?

Answer: ELRING is one of the high-quality gasket manufacturers that produce OEM equivalents and offers long-lasting use.